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Shortly after Labor Day, SkyDeck finally opened its office to in-person acceleration for cohort accelerator program startups. More than half of the startups from the Batch 12 cohort made the journey to Berkeley from around the world for the last month of the program so…
Named by Forbes as a top accelerator, Berkeley SkyDeck invites all accredited investors to tune in for our Virtual Demo Day. This event allows investors to observe and connect with SkyDeck’s current batch of startups, and a handful of alumni startups that are actively fundraising.Don’t…
Dr. Andrea Braden, CEO of Lybbie and the recent winner of SkyDeck’s Pad-13 Pitch Competition, just caught up with Sibyl Chen, SkyDeck’s Senior Director of Program, to discuss her journey from being part of SkyDeck’s inaugural University Innovation Partner (UIP) program to designing the world’s…
The top university accelerator in the nation, Berkeley SkyDeck fast-tracks startups with a direct path to the heart of Silicon Valley. SkyDeck provides a wealth of resources for its Cohort startups including the programming of 70+ workshops to accelerate startups and an ever-growing advisor network…
Tigran and Vahan Petrosyan, co-founders of SuperAnnotate, just caught up with Sibyl Chen, SkyDeck’s Senior Director of Program, to discuss their journey since they graduated from SkyDeck two years ago and what it’s been like raising a Series A.
UC Berkeley Skydeck, the global startup accelerator of the University of California at Berkeley, has opened the application period for its upcoming Batch 13 program for startups. Around 20 accepted startups will receive $105,000 funding along with other benefits. Applications for Batch 13 are open from August…
As the top university accelerator in the nation, Berkeley SkyDeck fast-tracks startups with a direct path to the heart of Silicon Valley. SkyDeck provides a wealth of resources for its Cohort startups, including access to 70+ workshops, an array of networking events, over $750K in…
As of the past few weeks, two SkyDeck startups have closed new rounds of funding. SuperAnnotate (Batch 8 Cohort) raised a $14.5M Series A led by Base10. Obviously AI (Batch 8 Cohort) raised a seed round of $4.7M seed round from UTEC, Trail Mix Ventures, and…
Berkeley SkyDeck has been supporting nearly 300 startups a year on their moonshot trajectories. Now, we are on a moonshot trajectory of our own: increasing the number of startups hosted per year.